Re: [Jfs-discussion] Problems with charset.
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From: Dave K. <sh...@au...> - 2004-06-28 18:57:40
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On Sun, 2004-06-27 at 08:04, Antonio A. wrote: > I can't install the aspell portuguese dictionary. When installing the > debian package it cannot stat a file /usr/lib/aspell/português.alias > > This is a FS problem since I had a previous version of the dictionary > that I installed without problems. > > Doing a dmesg I get this > > jfs_strtoUCS: char2uni returned -22. > charset = utf8, char = 0xea iocharset=utf8 tells jfs that the pathnames are utf-8, but that is not the character set being used. 0xea is ê in iso8859-1. It could be a valid byte of a utf-8 character, but the next two bytes would have to have the high order bit set, and I assume they don't. (I'm sure they are 's' and '.'.) > I have the iocharset=utf8 mount option set in fstab. Are you sure your system is configured in a utf-8 locale? (What is $LANG?) > Needless to say that the filenames in the directory are garbled. > > I'm using a 2.4.26 kernel. Is there a way around this? The way around it is to specify the iocharset that matches the systems's locale. I don't believe it is utf-8. -- David Kleikamp IBM Linux Technology Center |